Beyer outlined his legislative goals, particularly economic growth and transformation, climate change and women’s economic empowerment. He specifically addressed infrastructure, trade promotion, immigration reform, cybersecurity and making the R&D tax credit permanent. In addition, he highlighted America’s comparative and competitive advantage in high tech infrastructure and asked NVTC and its members to help him articulate a vision for high tech growth in America.

During a question and answer session, Rep. Beyer addressed questions about patent law reform, the budget, federal investments in R&D, H1-B visas and the need to fix the skills mismatch in the nation’s labor market.

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